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Cals Refineries signs MoU with BPCL for petro product off-take
19 Jun 2009, Kolkata
Spice Energy Group company Cals Refineries and Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL), a Navaratna PSU, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for off-take of petroleum products from Cals.



BPCL in deal to lift Haldia output of Cals
18 Jun 2009, Kolkata
Bharat Petroleum Corporation will pick up petrol and diesel from Cals Refineries’ proposed 10-million-tonne refinery in Haldia. Cals plans to commission a 5-million-tonne refinery by July 2011 and another similar plant within a year.



Environmental nod for Cals Refineries
28 May 2009, Kolkata
Cals Refineries, a part of the Spice Energy Group of industries, has received environmental clearance from the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests for its project in Haldia, West Bengal.



State delegates in team to Japan
19 Mar 2009, Kolkata
West Bengal has been invited by the Centre to be part of a delegation to Japan to attract investments for the three petrochemical, chemical and petroleum investment regions coming up in the country



Japan trip for Nayachar
19 Mar 2009, Calcutta
A state team will travel to Japan and South Korea to net investors for the Nayachar and Haldia chemical hub



Second Cals unit in Haldia
08 Feb 2009, Calcutta
Delhi-based Cals Refinery is planning to relocate one more refinery to Haldia from abroad



Spice Gas acquiring auto LPG dealer network
05 Feb 2009, Kolkata
Having entered the auto LPG retailing business in mid-2008 when it took over a small player BND in Gujarat, Spice Gas is now close to acquiring control over the dealer network of a major private sector player in the auto LPG segment.



TPC to buy 2k MW from Spice Energy
29 Dec 2008, Mumbai
Tata Power Trading Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the country’s largest private sector power utility Tata Power Company, has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Chennai-based Spice Energy group to purchase the entire output from its upcoming 2,000 mega watt power project in Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu.



SRM Energy plans 2000 Mw plant in TN
07 Oct 2008, Chennai
Mumbai-based SRM Energy, a Spice Energy group, is planning to set up an 1,800 to 2,000 mega watt (Mw) coal-based thermal power plant in Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu.



Cals Refineries has ambitious plans
11 Jul 2008, New Delhi
While there is a lot of buzz surrounding the 27 million tonnes refinery of RIL at Jamnagar, another company is quietly building a refinery almost as big as the RIL refinery. This is Spice Energy's venture at Haldia called Cals Refineries